Coupang Inc., the leading e-commerce company in South Korea, reported impressive results for the third quarter of 2024. The company's total net revenues soared 27% year-over-year to $7.9 billion, exceeding analysts' expectations of $7.76 billion. This strong performance was driven by a 16% increase in Product Commerce net revenues and a remarkable 347% surge in Developing Offerings net revenues, reflecting Coupang's success in expanding its offerings and capturing new growth opportunities.
Coupang's Product Commerce segment, which includes its core e-commerce platform, continued to drive growth, with net revenues increasing by 16% year-over-year to $6.9 billion. The segment's adjusted EBITDA grew 18% year-over-year to $470 million, with a margin of 6.8%, reflecting Coupang's operational efficiency in this core business.
The company's Developing Offerings segment, which includes International, Coupang Eats, Play, Fintech, and the recently acquired Farfetch luxury e-commerce platform, witnessed a remarkable 347% year-over-year increase in net revenues to $975 million. This surge highlights Coupang's successful diversification strategy and its ability to capture new growth opportunities.